HomeMy WebLinkAbout20173246.tiffRESOLUTION
RE: REGULATING, WARNING AND GUIDING TRAFFIC DURING THE TEMPORARY
CLOSURE OF COUNTY ROAD 72 BETWEEN COUNTY ROAD 19 AND STATE
HIGHWAY 257 FOR APPROXIMATELY FIVE (5) DAYS, FOR CULVERT
REPLACEMENT
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, pursuant to
Colorado statute and the Weld County Home Rule Charter, is vested with the authority of
administering the affairs of Weld County, Colorado, and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 42-4-106(6)(a), C.R.S.:
"...local authorities, with their respective jurisdiction may, for the
purpose of road construction and maintenance, temporarily close to
through traffic or to all vehicular traffic any highway or portion
thereof for a period not to exceed a specified number of work days
for project completion and shall, in conjunction with any such road
closure establish appropriate detours or provide for an alternative
routing of the traffic affected...", and
WHEREAS, the Board, pursuant to said statute and upon the basis of traffic and personal
investigations, has determined that conditions exist which make it necessary to temporarily close
said County Roads to through traffic and to regulate, warn and guide vehicular traffic by posting
signs thereon.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of County Commissioners of Weld
County, Colorado, deems it necessary to regulate, warn and guide vehicular traffic on County
roads and any intersections thereof, and it hereby authorizes and orders the posting of such traffic
control devices as shall be reasonably necessary to regulate, warn and/or guide traffic thereon
for the safety of the general public and that said traffic control devices shall conform to the Federal
Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County,
Colorado, does declare and establish that County Road 72, between County Roads 19 and State
Highway 257, be temporarily closed, with said closure being effective October 2, 2017, for
approximately five (5) days for a culvert replacement, and further, that standard official traffic
control devices shall be erected at said closure giving notice of the restrictions.
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TEMPORARY CLOSURE - COUNTY ROAD 72
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The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted
by the following vote on the 20th day of September, A.D., 2017.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD COUNTY, COLORADO
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MEMORANDUM
TO: Clerk to the Board DATE: September 15, 2017
FROM: Amy Joseph, Public Works Department
SUBJECT: BOCC Agenda Item
WCR 62.5 between WCR 53 and WCR 55 is closed from 10/9/2017 thru 10/13/2017 for a culvert
replacement.
WCR 72 between WCR 19 and SH 257 is closed from 10/2/2017 thru 10/6/2017 for a culvert
replacement.
See attached closure diagram(s).
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